Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On June 3, 2013 Schumer was at Buffalo Niagara International Airport to urge JetBlue to open a Buffalo to Los Angeles direct flight. There are currently no direct flights from Buffalo to California. Schumer was joined by NFTA Aviation Chair and Board Member Adam Perry, NFTA Executive Director Kim Minkel, Buffalo Niagara Enterprise President and CEO Tom Kucharski, Buffalo Niagara Partnership President Dottie Gallagher-Cohen, and Hart Hotels President and CEO David Hart